Robinson River (Western Australia)

The Robinson River is a river in the Kimberley of Western Australia.

Robinson River
Location
CountryAustralia
Physical characteristics
Source 
  elevation152 metres (499 ft)[1]
Mouth 
  location
Stokes Bay
  elevation
sea level
Length107 kilometres (66 mi)
Basin size3,329 square kilometres (1,285 sq mi)[2]

The headwaters of the river rise below the Van Emmerick Range and then flow in a westerly direction through Moondoma Yards, Holmans Crossing and Oombagooma then discharging into the Indian Ocean via Stokes Bay approximately 50 kilometres (31 mi) North of Derby.

There are six tributaries to the Robinson River including; Keightly River, Mondooma Creek, Pardaboora River, Tarraji River and Townshend River.

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